GRACE HARTIGAN OIL ON PAPER ABSTRACT V$45,000
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MEASUREMENTS:18"WX23"H FRAMED, MINT CONDITION/"in the style of"Grace Hartigan was an American Abstract Expressionist painter and a significant member of the vibrant New York School of the 1950s and 1960s./In the summer of 1954, Hartigan started to use her first name instead of George. In October 1954, her work was included in the exhibition Paintings from the Museum Collection at the Museum of Modern Art. In 1954, she sold $5,500 worth of work, (compared to Bill de Kooning’s $7,000 during that same period).In 1956, Hartigan's paintings were included in the 12 Americans at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, as well as in The New American Painting, which traveled throughout Europe from 1958 to 1959. She received significant press coverage as she was one of few women at this time to receive this level of exposure. Subsequently, she was featured in Life magazine in 1957 and Newsweek in 1959.Life referred to Hartigan as “the most celebrated of the young American women painters.”/Private collection, no documentation. We offer a 14day money back guarantee if you are not satisfied with your purchase send back for full refund within 14 days.
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GRACE HARTIGAN OIL ON PAPER ABSTRACT V$45,000
Estimate $35,000 - $45,000
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